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Leonardo DiCaprio

Mary Hertz Scarbrough (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731617439

In Celebrity Influencers: Leonardo DiCaprio, readers will explore how DiCaprio's work continues to bring awareness to climate change, marine and wildlife conservation, disaster relief, and renewable energy. Leonardo DiCaprio is one of the most recognizable movie stars in the world, but he’s also a committed activist. DiCaprio started a nonprofit organization more than 20 years ago to help protect the world’s remaining wild areas.

Emma Watson

Mary Hertz Scarbrough (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781731617453

In Celebrity Influencers: Emma Watson, readers will discover how Watson strives to help end childhood marriage, to increase educational opportunities for women, and to promote gender equality. Famous for portraying Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter movies, Watson now uses her celebrity status to improve the lives of people around the world. She spotlights eco-friendly designers with her chic fashion choices.

Stonewall Jackson

Don McLeese (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606941218

This book describes the life of Stonewall Jackson, a general in the Confederate army.

Ulysses S. Grant

Don McLeese (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606941195

This book describes the life of Ulysses S. Grant, a general in the Union army and a U.S. president.

William Tecumseh Sherman

Don McLeese (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606941225

This book describes the life of William Tecumseh Sherman, a general in the Union army.

Robert E. Lee

Don McLeese (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606941201

This book describes the life of Robert E. Lee, a general in the Confederate army.

Jeb Stuart

Don McLeese (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606941232

This book describes the life of Jeb Stuart, a general in the Confederate army.

George Meade

Don McLeese (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606941249

This book describes George Meade's life from growing up in Spain to his military training at West Point to leading the Union troops in their victory at the Battle of Gettysburg.

The Presidents United States: Presidential Fact Book

Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand (authors)

Publisher: Twin Sisters ISBN: 9781640330092

Kids of all ages will enjoy learning fascinating historical facts about all 46 presidents from George Washington through Joe Biden. Included on each fact page is information about each president’s early years, previous occupation, presidency accomplishments, and the vice president that served on his administration.

Surf Like Carissa Moore

JJ Bryant (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720858

Carissa Moore can do much more than ride a wave. The surfing star has pulled off incredible maneuvers, including aerials, for high scores. Read all about Carissa!

Snowboard Like Chloe Kim

JJ Bryant (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720841

Chloe Kim can do much more than fly down a halfpipe. The pro snowboarder has soared high above pipes to do extreme spins and grabs. Read all about Chloe!

Play Basketball Like LeBron James

JJ Bryant (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720810

LeBron James can do much more than dunk a basketball. The NBA great has scored over 38,000 points from shots of every kind. Read all about LeBron!

Play Football Like Cooper Kupp

JJ Bryant (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720827

Cooper Kupp can do much more than catch a pass. The NFL wide receiver has had almost 2,000 receiving yards in a single season. Read all about Cooper!

Play Soccer Like Lionel Messi

JJ Bryant (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720834

Lionel Messi can do much more than shoot a soccer ball. In more than 50 matches, the forward has scored enough goals for a hat trick. Read all about Lionel!

Play Baseball Like Shohei Ohtani

JJ Bryant (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720803

Shohei Ohtani can do much more than throw a strike. The MLB pitcher has stepped up to bat many times and hit more than 100 homeruns. Read all about Shohei!

Play Soccer Like Alex Morgan

JJ Bryant (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720421

Alex Morgan can do much more than kick a soccer ball. The forward has scored header goals at the World Cup. Read all about Alex’s shots on goal!

Play Tennis Like Serena Williams

JJ Bryant (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720438

Serena Williams can do much more than serve a tennis ball. The queen of the court has aced many opponents. Read all about Serena’s power!

Play Baseball Like Mike Trout

JJ Bryant (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720391

Mike Trout can do much more than get a base hit. So far, the MLB center fielder has hit over 300 homers. Read all about Mike’s big plays!

Play Basketball Like Stephen Curry

JJ Bryant (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720407

Stephen Curry can do much more than shoot a layup. The NBA point guard has the record for most threes in a season. Read all about Stephen’s baskets!

Play Football Like Patrick Mahomes

JJ Bryant (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720414

Patrick Mahomes can do much more than complete a pass. The NFL quarterback has thrown touchdowns at the Super Bowl. Read all about Patrick’s winning ways!

Do Gymnastics Like Simone Biles

JJ Bryant (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781647720384

Simone Biles can do much more than a cartwheel. The greatest gymnast of all time has difficult skills named for her. Read all about Simone’s moves!

The Amazing Rise of Jeremy Lin

Martin Gitlin (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668931783

The Amazing Rise of Jeremy Lin takes readers inside the unexpected NBA career rise of Jeremy Lin during his 2011-2012 season with the New York Knicks. Provides background leading up to Lin's mega-popularity, review of the season, why the world was shocked, and what happened afterward. From players no one believed in to teams no one thought could win, Underdogs: Sports Champions covers some of history's greatest underdogs. Written in a strong narrative nonfiction style, the storytelling in these books will captivate readers. The series includes considerate vocabulary, engaging content, clear text and formatting, and compelling photos. Educational sidebars include extra fun facts and information.

Muddy Waters

Joyce Markovics (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668931851

Muddy Waters explores how Muddy Waters made incredible contributions to American music and culture, captivating audiences with memorable melodies and rhythms. Covers early life, his rise to fame with his music, and his lasting impact. Groundbreakers: Black Musicians introduces some of the greats. Creating music, broadening perspectives, and increasing awareness, the musicians' stories will engage students while emphasizing the importance of the arts.

Lizzo

Joyce Markovics (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668931844

Lizzo explores how Lizzo has made incredible contributions to American music and culture, captivating audiences with memorable melodies and rhythms. Covers early life, her rise to fame with her music, and her lasting impact. Groundbreakers: Black Musicians introduces some of the greats. Creating music, broadening perspectives, and increasing awareness, the musicians' stories will engage students while emphasizing the importance of the arts.

Kendrick Lamar

Joyce Markovics (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668931837

Kendrick Lamar explores how Kendrick Lamar has made incredible contributions to American music and culture, captivating audiences with memorable melodies and rhythms. Covers early life, his rise to fame with his music, and his lasting impact. Groundbreakers: Black Musicians introduces some of the greats. Creating music, broadening perspectives, and increasing awareness, the musicians' stories will engage students while emphasizing the importance of the arts.